Hue to DMZ Historical Tour: Vinh Moc Tunnels and Khe Sanh Combat

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Join the Hue to DMZ tour for an insightful exploration of Vietnam War history. The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in Quang Tri Province, a key battleground from 1954 to 1975, stretches from the Lao border to the coast along the 17th Parallel. Discover significant sites like Khe Sanh Combat Base, Vinh Moc Tunnels, Hien Luong Bridge, and Ben Hai River, each revealing the profound impact of the war. This tour offers a unique opportunity to understand Vietnam's past and the courage of its heroes.

What's Included

Picnic lunch
Entrance fees
Transfer by A/C modern mini van
Pick up and drop off from hotel/stay in the center of Hue
English – speaking tour guide during the trip
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up all guests at Hue city center or meeting point :50 Trần Cao Vân, Phú Hội, Huế, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Hue

    Our driver and guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel in Hue to start your journey. From there, you'll embark on an immersive exploration of the DMZ, including the Vinh Moc Tunnels and Khe Sanh Combat Base.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Long Hung Church, located in Quang Tri Province, Vietnam, is a significant historical landmark from the French colonial era. Renowned for its Gothic architecture, the church played a pivotal role during the 1972 Easter Offensive in the Vietnam War, suffering extensive damage from intense battles. Today, Long Hung Church stands as a symbol of resilience and a place for reflection, commemorating the courage of those who fought and the profound impact of the war.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Quang Tri Ancient Citadel, located in Quảng Trị Province, Vietnam, is a historic 19th-century fortress from the Nguyễn Dynasty. The citadel played a significant role during the Vietnam War, especially during the 1972 Easter Offensive, and endured intense battles. Today, it stands as a memorial site, symbolizing resilience and attracting visitors who wish to honor its rich history and the bravery of its defenders.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Dakrong Bridge, spanning the Dakrong River in Quang Tri Province, Vietnam, was a vital transportation route during the Vietnam War. Today, it remains an essential link in the region, symbolizing both resilience and progress.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Khe Sanh Combat Base, a United States Marine Corps outpost located south of the Vietnamese Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), played a critical role during the Vietnam War. This strategic military site was essential for operations and defense in the region. Dakrong Bridge, situated nearby and spanning the Dakrong River in Quang Tri Province, was also a key transportation route and remains a significant landmark symbolizing resilience and progress.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Hien Luong Bridge is a significant historical landmark, marking the division of Vietnam into northern and southern zones along the 17th parallel as stipulated by the Geneva Accords of 1954. This iconic bridge, spanning the Ben Hai River in Quang Tri Province, symbolized the temporary partition of the country during the Vietnam War and remains a poignant site for reflection on Vietnam's history.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Vinh Moc Tunnel is an extensive underground complex and a remarkable historical site in Vietnam's DMZ. Often described as a miniaturized village, it represents the largest and most intricate tunnel system in the region. This extensive network of tunnels was used by local residents during the Vietnam War to shelter from bombings and conduct daily life underground. Vinh Moc Tunnel stands as a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the people who lived through the war.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Hue

    Return to Hue and conclude your DMZ Vietnam Tour. Reflect on the day's exploration of significant historical sites, including Vinh Moc Tunnel, Khe Sanh Combat Base, and Hien Luong Bridge. This comprehensive tour offers a deep dive into Vietnam’s rich history and the impact of the Vietnam War.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such at vegetarian,vegan,if you have requirements,please indicate it to the special requirements
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
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